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Hidden Brain helps curious people understand the world and themselves. Using science and storytelling, Hidden Brain reveals the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, and the biases that shape our choices.

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Politics & Policy

Chris Christie’s apology is unacceptable. He should never be president.

I’ve described Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey as a smart politician who deserves to be the frontrunner among Republicans who ...

12 years ago

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The plot thickens with Chris Christie’s mea culpa

Lane closures and four-hour backups near the George Washington Bridge, possible political retribution–a scandal is blowing up rapid ...

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 Parts of West Philadelphia including Mantua have been designated a Promise Zone, one of five in the nation that will reap the benefits of federal aid. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

Obama designates Mantua neighborhood as federal ‘Promise Zone’

Philadelphia’s Mantua neighborhood is being singled out as one of five economic “Promise Zones” across the country that ...

12 years ago

Pa. jury mostly deadlocks on Philly charter school fraud

A jury in Philadelphia has deadlocked on dozens of charges in a $6 million school fraud case, while acquitting a charter school founder o ...

12 years ago

HUD to help Philly area families move to ‘higher opportunity’

The Department of Housing and Urban Development gathered advocates and public officials today to discuss ways to reduce the concentration ...

12 years ago

 Mike Wamboldt is a Brewerytown resident. He is about to open Crime and Punishment, a brewery and pub in a former community center at 27th and Girard Avenue. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Brewerytown going back to its sudsy roots

Philadelphia’s Brewerytown has has enjoyed a rebirth recently, with a new grocery store and a bunch of new residents. But it’ ...

12 years ago

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Education

Feds to retry Philly charter school founder after jury deadlocks on most charges

A federal jury in Philadelphia has deadlocked on most of the fraud charges against charter school founder Dorothy June Brown and acquitte ...

12 years ago

 Elena Delle Donne, left, playing for Delaware during the 2013  NCAA college basketball tournament. (Jessica Hill/AP Photo)

Title IX, women’s sports and the myth of the level playing field

In 1975, Nebraska Sen. Roman Hruska warned a Congressional hearing that American college football was in mortal danger. The th ...

12 years ago

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 Comedian Kevin Hart and rap legend Ice Cube serve Philly's most popular sandwich at Jim's Steaks on South Street. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Kevin Hart and Ice Cube draw hundreds to Jim’s Steaks for movie-promotion cheesesteak giveaway

At 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Philadelphia-born comedian ...

12 years ago

 Check out PECO Family Jams at Philadelphia Magic Gardens this weekend. (Courtesy of R. Kennedy for Visit Philadelphia)
Philly Parenting

6 winter weekend activities for the family

Embrace winter this weekend. The temperatures are back on the rise and so are fun family activities. Enjoy the magic of music and nature ...

12 years ago

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Lawmaker calls for hearing to address rail safety in Pa.

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12 years ago

 From left, Alex Keiper, Taysha Canales and Steve Pacek in 'Sideways Stories from Wayside School' at Arden Theatre Company. (Photo courtesy of Mark Garvin)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: ‘Sideways Stories’ and the next generation of theater-goers

Sometimes the coolest things happen when you’re not looking. At 10 a.m., for instance, in the theater, when most stages are dark an ...

12 years ago

 Debo Adegbile (center), special counsel, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, speaks with reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP file photo/Evan Vucci)

Obama nominee draws flak in Philly for Abu-Jamal defense

President Barack Obama has made a controversial pick to head the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. While working a ...

12 years ago

 Overview Pier 53 (Image courtesy of PlanPhilly)

Art Commission gives nod to Pier 53, Rodin Square

The Philadelphia Art Commission advanced three projects by granting them final approval at its first meeting of the new year on Wednesday ...

12 years ago

 City Controller Alan Butkovitz  (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)

Philly controller: Local spending is key to creating 4,000 jobs

Philadelphia’s city controller is releasing more details on his plan to bring jobs to the city.  If Philadelphia’ ...

12 years ago

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